India, Oct. 29 -- Jennifer Lawrence has confirmed her return as Katniss Everdeen in the upcoming prequel film The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, describing the experience as emotional, according to comments she made on the Call Her Daddy podcast. The report said the film is scheduled to release in theatres on Nov. 20.

Podcast remarks

Lawrence described reprising the role as “unbelievable” and said returning to the set involved familiar faces from earlier films.

She cited the following people and details while discussing the reunion:

* The crew: “It was the same crew.” * The assistant director: “It was the same AD, who I have worked with a million times because I love him.” * Co-stars: Josh Hutcherson and Woody Harrelson

Lawrence...